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25 Cards in this Set
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27) Thickest body (centrum) with short blunt spinous processes.
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a) lumbar vertebrae
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28) Fused rudimentary tailbone.
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b) coccyx
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29) A circle of bone that articulates superiorly with the occipital condyles.
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c) atlas
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30) These bones have articular facets for the ribs.
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d) thoracic vertebrae
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31) Allows the head to nod “yes”.
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c) atlas
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Responsible for shock absorption and located in the hypodermis.
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B
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Pulls the hair follicle into an upright position
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C
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34) Eccrine (merocrine) sudoriferous gland.
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D
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35) Location of Meissner’s Corpuscles.
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A
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39) the most dangerous skin cancer is cancer of the melanocytes.
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True
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40) The hypodermis is composed of adipose and dense fibrous connective tissue
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False
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41) The fingers and palms are sensitive to light touch because very fine hairs trigger responses in Meissner’s corpuscles.
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False
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42) Hematopoesis refers to the formation of blood cells within the red marrow cavities of certain bones.
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True
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43) Short, irregular and flat bones have large completely hollow marrow cavities in order to keep the weight of the bones light.
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True
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39) the most dangerous skin cancer is cancer of the melanocytes.
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True
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44) In newborn infants, the medullary cavity and all areas of spongy bone contain yellow bone marrow.
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True
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40) The hypodermis is composed of adipose and dense fibrous connective tissue
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False
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45) The term osteoid refers to the protein part of the matrix of osseous tissue.
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True
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41) The fingers and palms are sensitive to light touch because very fine hairs trigger responses in Meissner’s corpuscles.
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False
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42) Hematopoesis refers to the formation of blood cells within the red marrow cavities of certain bones.
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False
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46) your cheek is composed primarily of the zygomatic bone.
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True
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43) Short, irregular and flat bones have large completely hollow marrow cavities in order to keep the weight of the bones light.
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True
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44) In newborn infants, the medullary cavity and all areas of spongy bone contain yellow bone marrow.
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True
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45) The term osteoid refers to the protein part of the matrix of osseous tissue.
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True
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